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SEAT Ibiza vs Tesla Model 3 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (150 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (16800 £ vs 34300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SEAT Ibiza or Tesla Model 3?

SEAT Ibiza

Tesla Model 3

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Ibiza

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

SEAT Ibiza has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16800 £ , while the Tesla Model 3 costs 34300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17435 £.

Model 3

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model 3 has a convincingly edge – offering 460 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 310 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the SEAT Ibiza takes 8.10 s. That’s about 5 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model 3 pulls clearly stronger with 660 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 410 Nm difference.

Ibiza

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, SEAT Ibiza is convincingly lighter – 1111 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 711 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers significantly more room – 594 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 239 L.

When it comes to payload, SEAT Ibiza clearly perceptible takes the win – 522 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 189 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Tesla Model 3 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model 3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £34,300
Model 3

Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.2 - 16.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 550 - 750 km
SEAT Ibiza
Tesla Model 3

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SEAT Ibiza

The SEAT Ibiza is a cheeky, well-priced hatchback that blends sharp styling with a grown-up driving character, making it a smart choice for city commuters who still want a bit of fun. Inside it's practical and neatly finished, with sensible kit and easygoing manners that make everyday life less fussy — a car that doesn't try too hard but gets the job done with a smile.

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Tesla Model 3

2.9 (2 Reviews)
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The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.

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SEAT Ibiza
Tesla Model 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
16800 - 28800 £
Price
34300 - 50100 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.7 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
550 - 750 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
co2
114 - 128 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1111 - 1231 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
Trunk capacity
355 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
-
Length
4720 - 4724 mm
Width
1780 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
-
Height
1431 - 1440 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
489 - 522 kg
Payload
303 - 333 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
80 - 150 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
Torque
95 - 250 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
59 - 110 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SEAT
Brand
Tesla
Is the SEAT Ibiza offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.